Skin Conditioning
PICHIA HEEDII EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of the cactus-associated yeast Pichia heedii, used for skin conditioning. Yeast extracts are generally well tolerated, but cosmetic-specific safety data on this species is sparse.
Function
Skin benefits
- Yeast-derived peptides and beta-glucans
- Skin conditioning and moisturisation
- Potential antioxidant activity
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic safety data
- Possible yeast-allergy sensitivity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.